The government's investment in arts, music and theatre is a waste of money. Governments should invest these funds in public services instead. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

A country's growth is always considered to be its

overall

growth. Some people say that the government is required to focus on healthcare and basic infrastructure,

however

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some believe that they should concentrate on investing in

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culture

heritage like music and art . I believe both views are important and I will clarify them in the following paragraphs.

To begin

with, basic infrastructure is the

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of the government,

hence

investing in public services is their prime job. Every individual is required to access various services like healthcare, transportation, and basic amenities.

For instance

, lack of funds can damage or put our healthcare system at risk, if they are not able to maintain them on a regular basis.

Therefore

, patients will suffer and that will be a huge loss for the country.

On the other hand

, the development of art is equally important; it enriches the cultural heritage. Growing globally and expanding

culture

using music, theatre and art is

also

a necessity to build a healthy environment for youth to increase creativity and innovation among them.

For example

, Punjab is known for its music and

culture

worldwide

hence

their youth is getting huge opportunities and getting businesses, concerts

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Hollywood movies etc. Punjabi

culture

is recognized worldwide and is appreciated . On balance, since funding for the arts and providing public access are significant things to do, it is pretty difficult to make a conclusion, whether I agree or disagree.